Systems Developer - Guidewire

Co-operators • Guelph, ON

10h • CA$60,574 - CA$100,956 • Hybrid

About The Position

As the Systems Developer you will be a member of an integral team responsible for developing system-based solutions by formulating programs, developing and maintaining codes and documenting processes for consistency and continuous improvement. You will contribute to a range of moderately complex and diverse team initiatives with the support of your team members.

Requirements

• Experience with at least one of the Guidewire suite of products - PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, or BillingCenter. including configuration and development using Gosu, UI workflows, TeamCity, and Guidewire Studio/IntelliJ.
• Experience integrating Guidewire with external systems via web services, REST/SOAP APIs, Integration Views, Integration Gateway and message queues.
• Experience in Guidewire tools and accelerators, batch processing, and predefined plugins, GUnit, paired with a strong understanding of Guidewire architecture and its internal components.
• Experience with Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP) and cloud-native deployments
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and tools such as JIRA, Git, Jenkins, and Confluence.
• Proficiency in Java/J2EE, Maven/Gradle, Java design principles, unit testing with JUnit, and related web technologies including XML.
• 3 years of experience in Information Technology or a related field.
• Completed post-secondary education in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline.
• You influence change and are committed to continuous improvement, in order to exceed client expectations.
• You leverage critical thinking skills to identify problems and proactively propose solutions.
• Your strong communication skills allow you to clearly convey messages.
• You’re an effective team player who shares knowledge to support our peers.

Nice To Haves

• Guidewire Associate Developer certification is an asset.
• Experience in SQL skills and experience with relational/nosql databases is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Translating requirements into a cohesive working plan in accordance with guidelines and standards.
• Writing code to implement functionalities and features of small to medium complexity.
• Creating an implementation and back-out plan for a single system.
• Performing unit testing for developed code, supporting system and user acceptance testing, and resolving defects by troubleshooting root causes.
• Fostering productive relationships with Information Technology (IT) business partners and communicating analysis and results accordingly.

Benefits

• Training and development opportunities to grow your career.
• Flexible work options and paid time off to support your personal and family needs.
• A holistic approach to your well-being, with physical and mental health programs and a supportive workplace culture.
• Paid volunteer days to give back to your community.
• Competitive salary and incentive programs.
• Comprehensive total rewards package including group retirement savings plans, pension and benefits (e.g., health and wellness, dental, disability and life coverage), mental health support and an employee assistance program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree